Mercean Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Mercean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1811:110,92712,433
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Mercean Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mercean Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mercean is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mercean click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercean? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mercean are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Mercean is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 110,927. In Romania it is most numerous in: Cluj County, where 99 percent are found, Brașov County, where 1 percent are found and Mureș County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Mercean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mercean has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mercean last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merceant931/
Merchean930/
Mercan9239,809/
Merchan8652,122/
Mercene862,208/
Mertcan86842/
Mercant86213/
Mircean8663/
Miercan8641/
Mercein8625/
Mercian8616/
Mercahn863/
Merzean862/
Merceon862/
Mercane862/
Mercand861/
Merczan861/
Mercain861/
Merchant8032,574/
Merchand80440/
Merchain80172/
Merchane80170/
Merchian8014/
Merchang8013/
Merciyan809/
Mercahnt807/
Mergeane805/
Merciant805/
Merchatn804/
Merciane804/
Merhcant802/
Merseian802/
Merchanc801/
Mercshen801/
Merschan801/
Merseyan801/
Merchene801/
Merchaan801/
Merckant800/
Merjan77546/
Merkan77266/
Mersan77233/
Mărcan7757/
Merzan7755/
Mircan7740/
Merşan7719/
Meržan7711/
Mercam777/
Merçan772/
Merţan771/
Merżan771/
Merxan771/
Merchasin7529/
Merchantd7515/
Mercychen7512/
Merschjan759/
Merchandt758/
Mehrchian757/
Merschank755/
Meerchang755/
Merchanth754/
Mercanova753/
Mertchyan753/
Merschian752/
Meerchant752/
Merchantt752/
Mertchant751/
Mertchian751/
Mercahant751/
Merchahnt751/
Merchiang751/
Merschein751/
Merchaint751/
Merchesin751/
Mearchant750/
Merschamn750/
Merjane71541/
Merkane71415/
Merkhan71302/
Merdžan71278/
Merchán71236/
Mărgean71205/
Merzian71174/
Merzhan71140/
Merdjan71116/
Mercine7175/
Mercham7157/
Merschjann7157/
Mersand7143/
Merzsan7141/
Merdzan7138/
Mergian7136/
Merjian7133/
Meerkan7123/
Mersant7120/
Mersene7119/
Mirchan7117/
Mertschien7117/
Merjanh7117/
Merchàn7116/
Mersjan7112/
Mercoun7110/
Merjang7110/
Meerschant719/
Meerjan719/
Merciam717/
Mertzan717/
Merjaan714/
Merzane714/
Mershan713/
Mershen713/
Merzene713/
Mergene712/
Merzyan711/
Meersan711/
Meerzan711/
Mergeon711/
Merjain711/
Mersahn711/
Mercyon711/
Mierzan711/
Mirscan711/
Mehrzan711/
Merssan711/
Mérchan711/
Mertxan711/
Mehrsan711/
Meerzeehan711/
Merkein711/
Mersaen711/
Mersain711/
Hmeerchang711/
Merkienė67542/
Merdjane67150/
Mersheen67131/
Merzoian67120/
Merdzhan6779/
Merscham6777/
Meersand6772/
Merzoyan6748/
Mersanne6745/
Meirkhan6735/
Mersjann6730/
Merdjian6728/
Merzisen6722/
Mirchand6719/
Mirchant6715/
Meerkhan6710/
Merzayan678/
Mehrzang678/
Mertdjan678/
Merzaian677/
Merziane677/
Mircihan677/
Mershant674/
Mehrkhan673/
Merszajn673/
Merchamt673/
Merkasin673/
Merseyanova672/
Mershand672/
Meerjang671/
Meerscheint671/
Meershan671/
Mirchang671/
Mircoyan671/
Mersoyan671/
Merchion671/
Mergiyan671/
Myrchang671/
Merchine671/
Merdjene671/
Meyrshan671/
Mirchian671/
Mmeerjan671/
Mehrjand671/
Mehrjyan671/
Mertzian671/
Mersayan671/
Merjanne671/
Merkheen671/
Mershain671/
Meirzhan671/
Merkhane671/
Moirjean671/
Meehrjan671/
Mehrshan671/
Meerzamn671/
Mheerjan671/
Hmerkhan671/
Mershene670/
Mershent670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mercean
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